
By Lasisi Olagunju Nigerians when they cry, even the bereaved gets scared. Because they are an impossible people; everything divides them. The Iranian crisis is the...

By Lasisi Olagunju Journalist arrived at the Government House with a proverb on his tongue. “Your Excellency,” he began after the courtesies, notebook open, “in Yoruba,...

By Festus Adedayo Critics must talk. When they accused me of killing the opposition, but I didn’t have a gun.” That was President Bola Tinubu talking...

Tunde Odesola Bordered to the west, east and north by Benin, Niger, Chad and Cameroon, Prodigal Land sits southwardly on the banks of the Atlantic Ocean,...

By Edoko Wilson Edoko Day Six of the second edition of the Niger Delta Games, tagged Edo 2026, will remain a defining moment in the annals...

By Lasisi Olagunju Ours is a country where piety and perfidy share a table — where, as William Shakespeare wrote in Hamlet, “One may smile, and...

Until last week’s bloody clash, governance in the Sunshine State of Ondo was the proverbial upholstery (furniture) which shielded a generation of filth (egbin) from the...

By Festus Adedayo As Eze Ogube Nnem Olo Kingdom in Enugu state, Lawrence Agubuzu, stood before him last week, President Bola Tinubu must be fascinated by...

By Suyi Ayodele He was meant to be second-in-command to the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland; in reality, he was the town’s de facto ruler. Ògèdèngbé Agbógungbórò...

By Lasisi Olagunju Alhaji Shehu Shagari first met General Murtala Mohammed in August 1974. Newly appointed Federal Commissioner for Communications, Murtala, wrote a memo for cabinet...